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20.
Thundercat - Drunk
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February 24, 2017
Neo-Soul
Critic Score
81
25
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19.
LCD Soundsystem - American Dream
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69
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September 1, 2017
Dance Punk
Critic Score
85
35
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18.
Zola Jesus - Okovi
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11
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September 8, 2017
Art Pop
Critic Score
79
22
reviews
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17.
The National - Sleep Well Beast
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55
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September 8, 2017
Indie Rock
Critic Score
82
35
reviews
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16.
Priests - Nothing Feels Natural
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22
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January 27, 2017
Post-Punk
Critic Score
76
12
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15.
The xx - I See You
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January 13, 2017
Indie Pop
Critic Score
80
37
reviews
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14.
Drake - More Life
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25
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March 18, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
76
23
reviews
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iTunes
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13.
Girlpool - Powerplant
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6
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May 12, 2017
Indie Pop
Critic Score
75
21
reviews
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12.
Kamasi Washington - Harmony of Difference
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September 29, 2017
Jazz
Critic Score
80
16
reviews
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11.
Japanese Breakfast - Soft Sounds From Another Planet
In
27
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July 14, 2017
Dream Pop
Critic Score
79
23
reviews
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10.
Sampha - Process
In
62
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February 3, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
83
31
reviews
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9.
Tyler, the Creator - Flower Boy
In
47
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July 21, 2017
Experimental Hip Hop
Critic Score
80
20
reviews
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8.
Vince Staples - Big Fish Theory
In
67
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June 23, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
86
26
reviews
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iTunes
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7.
King Krule - The OOZ
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42
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October 13, 2017
Art Rock
Critic Score
78
25
reviews
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6.
Perfume Genius - No Shape
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May 5, 2017
Art Pop
Critic Score
83
28
reviews
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5.
(Sandy) Alex G - Rocket
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May 19, 2017
Indie Rock
Critic Score
76
23
reviews
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4.
Lorde - Melodrama
In
80
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June 16, 2017
Art Pop
Critic Score
90
36
reviews
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3.
Jay-Z - 4:44
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48
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June 30, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
81
28
reviews
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2.
SZA - Ctrl
In
82
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June 9, 2017
Alternative R&B
Critic Score
82
18
reviews
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1.
Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.
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April 14, 2017
Hip Hop
Critic Score
92
35
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